Level 6 Accredited S&C Practitioner | IUSCA
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IQF LEVEL

Level 6 - Degree Level Qualification

TOTAL LEARNING HOURS

n/a

START DATE

Immediate

MODE OF LEARNING

Online | Assessment Only (not a taught program)

COST

£195.00

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It truly is an honor to be recognized by a group of internationally acknowledged professionals. This distinction is especially humbling and very meaningful to me as I accurately understand the standards set and quality control that is upheld by the International Universities Strength and Conditioning Association.

Jed Smith, Director of S&C, University of Northern Iowa 

About Level 6 Accreditation

Welcome to the IUSCA IQF Level 6 Accredited International Strength and Conditioning Practitioner (aISCP) certification. This prestigious, trademarked certification signifies mastery of advanced competencies in S&C and is widely regarded as the 'international standard' for practitioners. The IQF Level 6 aISCP certification is designed for those aspiring to excel in professional, clinical, or elite sports performance environments.

The IUSCA Accreditation sets a globally recognized standard for skills and expertise, ensuring that practitioners with the aISCP credential are equipped to meet the demands of elite-level S&C roles. Purposely using the 'Practitioner' designation, this signifies the ability to effectively apply scientific knowledge in applied settings. 

 

Employers and organizations worldwide can trust the quality and rigor behind IUSCA Accredited practitioners. These hallmark qualities include:


​- The ability to utilise scientific thinking in a variety of contexts
- Breadth and depth of knowledge within S&C
- The ability to write and communicate with clarity and effectiveness
- Demonstrated technical abilities
- Significant experience as a practitioner (2 years’ full-time)
- The ability to review and evaluate their own and others' practice and performance

Assessment for Accreditation involves:


- Degree in a relevant field
- At least 2 years' full-time experience within S&C
- Completion and maintenance of a comprehensive portfolio of experience and reflections
- Reference from a senior level coach or administrator 
- Video Assessment

Successful candidates will earn the title of IQF Level 6 Accredited International Strength and Conditioning Practitioner (aISCP) – a credential that reflects unparalleled expertise and readiness to perform at the highest level in the field of strength and conditioning. 

This accredited, trademarked and internationally regulated accreditation also enables you to use the aISCP postnominal and logo. 

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IQF LEVEL 6

INTERNATIONALLY ACCREDITED

PROFESSIONAL ACCREDITATION

DEMONSTRATED COMPETENCIES

USE OF aISCP POSTNOMINAL

ONLINE ASSESSMENT

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I strongly believe in and support the mission and the vision of the IUSCA. It is an honor and a privilege to be part of an amazing community of others holding the aISCP accreditation

Liane Blyn, Director of Sports Performance, ASU 

International
Regulation

The IUSCA is an international accreditation body in the Higher Education (HE) sector. Our courses and qualifications, meticulously developed by leading experts in the field, are accredited by the IUSCA Awarding Committee. Additionally, our certifications are independently accredited and regulated under the International Qualification Framework (IQF) by the IQF-IRC. 

The IQF Level 6 Accredited International Strength and Conditioning Practitioner (aISCP) certification is trademarked, granting qualified practitioners the exclusive right to use the aISCP postnominal title and official logo. This trademark reinforces the professionalism and global recognition of the certification, enabling practitioners to stand out in competitive markets and demonstrate their expertise to a global audience.

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Andrew Langford, Performance Consultant

It's great to have an international standard for courses and qualifications. This makes it easy for coaches to understand the level they are at, and where they want to be. 

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Dr. Sandro Dias, Lecturer and S&C Coach, University of Lincoln

Fantastic to be Accredited by the IUSCA, demonstrating my competencies within the S&C profession. Being an internationally recognised practitioner is an important milestone for anyone in the S&C field. 

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Ron McKeefery, Head of S&C
University of Washington

 I am in full support of the IUSCA, creating a global S&C community is something we can all benefit from.

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Download the IUSCA

S&C Career Guide

Read the comprehensive guide for how to progress in the S&C profession. From entry level, through to the highest echelons of sports performance, you can find something to elevate your career. 

Become an Internationally Accredited Level 6 Practitioner

£195.00

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Carnegie School Of Sport, G17 Fairfax Hall, Leeds Beckett University, Headingley Campus, Church Wood Avenue, Leeds, England, LS6 3QT

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